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and that's why we saw an indictment. >> again, that's was nbc's lisa myers reporting. if edwards is found guilty, he would face 30 years in prison and up to a $1.5 million in fines. >>> still ahead -- buster posey speaks out about the death threats aimed at the player who ended his season. >>> and it was a wet one at at&t park today. we'll show you how a local boy sank the giants, coming up in sports. >>> also an oakland man uses a hidden secret in his macbook pro to turn the tables on a suspected thief. >>> we're tracking a very muggy night right now in san jose. 58 degrees, but we're also watching for some showers creeping into your sunday forecast as well. how long before you can pack away the umbrella in your june forecast? but the savings account of a cave-man! hey sports fans check this out. [ beep ] oops, my bad. earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking, baby! ooh, 3-d! instead of earning bupkus, your savings could be earning three times the national average! three times more. go online to capitalone.com. what's in your wa
and that's why we saw an indictment. >> again, that's was nbc's lisa myers reporting. if edwards is found guilty, he would face 30 years in prison and up to a $1.5 million in fines. >>> still ahead -- buster posey speaks out about the death threats aimed at the player who ended his season. >>> and it was a wet one at at&t park today. we'll show you how a local boy sank the giants, coming up in sports. >>> also an oakland man uses a hidden secret in his...
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we begin with lisa myers. >> good evening, brian. this is a sordid story of deception and betrayal. even if most of the facts prove true, there already is controversy whether it all amounts to a federal crime. >> here he comes. >> reporter: with his daughter kate by his side, john edwards took responsibility for doing wrong, but not for breaking the law. >> i take full responsibility for having done wrong, and i will regret for the rest of my life, the pain and the harm i caused to others. but i did not break the law. and i never, ever thought i was breaking the law. >> reporter: at issue, almost a million dollars provided by two wealthy donors. now 100-year-old heiress rachel bunny mellon, and fred baron. the money was used to hide edwards' mistress, rielle hunter, and later their child, while he ran for president. the six count indictment said it payment contributed to unlawful campaign contributions, and convicted edwfrdz of trying to solicit them and cover them up. as proof the money was intended to help the campaign, prosecutors cite a note by mellon, written after an uproar ov
we begin with lisa myers. >> good evening, brian. this is a sordid story of deception and betrayal. even if most of the facts prove true, there already is controversy whether it all amounts to a federal crime. >> here he comes. >> reporter: with his daughter kate by his side, john edwards took responsibility for doing wrong, but not for breaking the law. >> i take full responsibility for having done wrong, and i will regret for the rest of my life, the pain and the harm...
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nbc senior investigative correspondent lisa myers has more. >> reporter: in the state which launched john edwards' once promising political career, banner headlines and condemnation. >> in public opinion, he's lost, and i think rightfully so because what he did did was wrong. >> he doesn't seem to comprehend right from wrong. >> reporter: edwards spent the day out of sight with his children at the family estate. a friend of his wife, elizabeth, who died six months ago of breast cancer, told nbc that despite john's betrayal, nobody wanted him to face criminal charges. she said elizabeth's friends worry about the impact on the children. emma claire and jack. and hope the case never comes to trial t. centers on almost a million dollars secretly provided by two wealthy donors and use odd to keep edwards' mistress, rielle hunter, and later their child, hidden away in lavish homes and on private jets while he ran for president. the government argues that even thoep the payments did not go to edwards' campaign, they amounted to unlawful campaign contributions meant to keep his candidacy via
nbc senior investigative correspondent lisa myers has more. >> reporter: in the state which launched john edwards' once promising political career, banner headlines and condemnation. >> in public opinion, he's lost, and i think rightfully so because what he did did was wrong. >> he doesn't seem to comprehend right from wrong. >> reporter: edwards spent the day out of sight with his children at the family estate. a friend of his wife, elizabeth, who died six months ago of...
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. >> nbc's lisa myers has the latest on those charges. first to bill cairn for a check on the forecast. >> i'm here to serve mika and joe first. this tells the story for the midatlantic and new england, too. you see temperatures in new york starting near 80 today. by the middle of the week we're going to peak. temperatures will be very hot, around 97 by thursday. everyone enjoy today from boston to d.c., a gorgeous day. but the middle of the country, that's where the summer heat wave continues. the middle of the nation, the heat builds to the east. today, 96 in kansas city. 98 in dallas. same areas that were hot this weekend will be hot again today. you're watching "morning knjoe" brewed by starbucks. a vacation on a budget with expedia. make it work. booking a flight by itself is an uh-oh. see if we can "stitch" together a better deal. that's a hint, antoine. ooh! see what anandra did? booking your flight and hotel at the same time gets you prices hotels and airlines won't let expedia show separately. book it. major wow factor! where you
. >> nbc's lisa myers has the latest on those charges. first to bill cairn for a check on the forecast. >> i'm here to serve mika and joe first. this tells the story for the midatlantic and new england, too. you see temperatures in new york starting near 80 today. by the middle of the week we're going to peak. temperatures will be very hot, around 97 by thursday. everyone enjoy today from boston to d.c., a gorgeous day. but the middle of the country, that's where the summer heat...
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lisa myers has the latest on the story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. today lawyers for john edwards are asking a north carolina judge to delay further questioning of him in the legal tug of war over who owns the infamous sex tape of edwards with rielle hunter. as the mug shot underscores, edwards now has to worry about far more serious criminal proceedings. it looks more like a pub lis the ti photo than a mug shot. the disgraced former presidential candidate smiling broadly after he was booked, fingerprinted and charged with six felonies. >> it's one of the best-looking mug shots i have seen. >> reporter: some might see the mug shot as arrogant. others see it as evidence of his likability and potential to connect with jurors. >> if i were the prosecutors i would look at the mug shot and think carefully about what kind of case they have. >> reporter: because of the criminal case, edwards is trying to delay more embarrassing questions in the civil case in which rielle hunter and edwards former aid andrew young are fighting over who owns a sex tape of hun
lisa myers has the latest on the story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. today lawyers for john edwards are asking a north carolina judge to delay further questioning of him in the legal tug of war over who owns the infamous sex tape of edwards with rielle hunter. as the mug shot underscores, edwards now has to worry about far more serious criminal proceedings. it looks more like a pub lis the ti photo than a mug shot. the disgraced former presidential candidate smiling broadly...